There’s plenty to do this New Year’s Eve, from the low-key to the high life. Here’s a list of options across the party spectrum. Enjoy laughs, loud music, smooth jazz or just chill. Make it a happy 2018.

• American Legion Post No. 47 (551 Foundry St., Rollinsford, 742-5833) 7:30 p.m.Acoustic Radio plays its third annual bash, with Old Rail Pizza providing the food and a prime rib dinner special available for $20. Tickets are $12.

• Area 23 (State Street, Concord, 881-9060) 8 p.m. At the New Year’s Eve Jam, celebrate 2018 and community in a unique way. Bring an instrument or just your voice and embrace the chaos of the season.

• Ashworth by the Sea (295 Ocean Boulevard, Hampton, 926-6762) 7 p.m. Live band at 9 p.m. after dinner in the newly renovated Grand Ballroom. The event features hors d’oeuvres and cash bar reception until 8 p.m. When the ball drops, there’s a fireworks display; Champagne breakfast buffet on New Year’s Day.

• Blue Mermaid Island Grill (10 Shapleigh Road, Kittery, Maine, 207-703-2754) 8 p.m. Now located across the water from its old Portsmouth location. Boom Lava returns for a Funky Reggae Party with funk, hip-hop and rhymes. $5 cover.

• Blue Ocean Music Hall (4 Oceanfront North, Salisbury, Mass., 462-5888) A fun-tastic New Year’s Eve celebration with The Fools and Psychedelic Relics, with optional dinner buffet, Champagne toast, party favors and midnight balloon drop. Dinner and show $90; show only $26.

• Bonfire (950 Elm St., Manchester, 663-7678) 9 p.m. At their first First Night party, southern Maine band Country Roads play modern country covers from Kenny, Jason, Blake and Dierks.

• Chop Shop (920 Lafayette Road, Seabrook, 760-7706) 8 p.m. Doubleshot Boston and Bite The Bullet ring it in with rock; dinner and breakfast buffet, party hats, horns and all the bosses’ trinkets and shenanigans are included in the $40 cover.

• City Sports Grille (216 Maple St., Manchester, 625-9656) Vital Signs play live music. $5 each for just the band. Family New Year’s Eve party from 4 to 6 p.m. or 7 to 9 p.m. at $64.95 per lane. Large pizza, soft drinks, rentals, music laser light show and noisemakers included.

• Fireside Inn (25 Airport Road, West Lebanon, 298-5900) Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2018 like it was ... uh, 1985, at ’80s Prom Night with Conniption Fits. Dinner and show is $84; it’s $135 for all that and overnight accommodations.

• Flight Center (97 Main St., Nashua, 417-6184) 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve Masquerade Ball with a $100 prize to the top entry. The “flight” in the name refers to beer, with a few barrel-aged offerings promised to properly usher in 2018.

• Fury’s Publick House (1 Washington St., Dover, 617-3633) 8 p.m. Jammy band Superfrog performs; they’ve been happily filling the air in the Northeast since 2006.

• Gary’s (38 Milton Road, Rochester, 335-4279) 8 p.m. Dance in the new year with Aunt Peg. $15 per person; two for $25. Party favors and Champagne toast at midnight, with free ride home in Rochester. Dinner specials include prime rib and chicken cordon bleu.

• Goosefeathers Pub (Mt. Sunapee Resort, Newbury, 763-3500) 5 p.m. Ring in the new year Sunapee-style, with The Pub open until 8 p.m. and fireworks beginning at 9 p.m. on Eggbeater. There will be a DJ playing music to add to the party.

• Headliners (700 Elm St., Manchester, 988-3673) 7 p.m. One of the year’s biggest parties has four comics, Paul Landwehr, EJ Edmonds, Matt Barry and Mike Donovan, in two rooms, with Dueling Pianos in another, along with food, drink and dancing. Full range of packages starting at $30.

• Latchkey (41 Vaughan Mall, Portsmouth, 766-3333) 8 p.m. Celebrating the first year of this Portsmouth speakeasy-themed bar with a Great Gatsby party featuring music from Nate Bash Band.

• Manchvegas (50 Old Granite St., Manchester, 222-1677) 6 p.m. A free New Year’s Eve party with Fighting Friday on the stage playing rock, and DJ Thomas Dimitri spinning between breaks. There’s a special dinner menu available (including regular event menu) along with dinner-for-two packages.

• Mountain View Grand Resort (10 Mountain View Road, Whitefield, 827-2100) 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve Gala in the Crystal Ballroom includes cocktail reception and dinner, followed by music and dancing by Greg Goodwin and his band, with Champagne toast and fireworks display. $120 per person (gala 16 and up only).

• Newburyport Brewing Co. (4 New Pasture Road, Newburyport, Mass., 668-1088) 8 p.m. Freevolt plays, with all guests receiving a Champagne flute full of Green Head IPA for a toast at the midnight hour, snacks and a pint glass specially created for the event. $25 per ticket.

• Nibblesworth (409 The Hill, Portsmouth, 427-8022) 7 p.m. Pork Low Mainers perform at the restaurant-bar opened in the former Blue Mermaid location.

• Pat’s Peak Ski Area (686 Flanders Road, Henniker, 728-7732) 6 p.m. A reprise of Party & POP (skiing) family celebration with dancing to The McMurphys, a comedy show, fireworks and lots of food. Party and POP $50 to $90, party only $35 to $70, POP only $41.

• Portsmouth Gas Light (64 Market St., Portsmouth, 430-9122) A triple treat, with the elegant and swanky Gatsby Party ($60 each) upstairs. Tickets include plenty of party favors, passed hors d’oeuvres, a Champagne toast and a late night buffet. Brian Walker plays in the Grille and Ty Openshaw in the Pizza Pub.

• Tandy’s (1 Eagle Square, Concord, 856-7614) 7th annual Black & White Party with DJ Iceman in the main bar from 10 p.m. into the new year, with Grand Buffet 6 to 9 p.m. $75 per couple. VIP admission includes three cocktails, $25, and standard admission is $10. Countdown party starts at 9 p.m.

• Thirsty Moose (21 Congress St, Portsmouth, 427-8645) 8 p.m. Beneath the Sheets gets down and dirty in the basement music space, while great beer flows on both floors.

• Wentworth by the Sea (588 Wentworth Road, New Castle, 422-7322) A Night in Havana features Latin dancing, Cuban-themed drinks and more. Four-course dinner and open bar until midnight, $180 per person.